The Gratiaen Trust on Sunday announced the distinguished panel of judges for Sri Lanka’s most prestigious literary award for creative writing in English, the 32nd Gratiaen Prize. Founded by Michael ...

Sri Lanka has quite the task of manoeuvring through the narrow strait of global financial markets and carving out a coherent fiscal path to avoid any potential economic shocks in the future.

The United Kingdom (UK) announced on 24 March 2025 that sanctions have been imposed on four individuals from Sri Lanka who ...

Lalith Athulathmudali Lalith Athulathmudali served Parliament for over 14 years as the UNP MP for Ratmalana. He held several important ministerial portfolios. Among these were Minister of Trade and ...

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned to meet next at 11 a.m. on Tuesday (April 1, 2025). The remaining Private Member Business ...

Amnesty’s goal was to serve as an advocate for victims and prisoners of conscience, and to stand apart from the polarized ...

After discussion in the Rajya Sabha, the Finance Bill 2025 was returned to the Lok Sabha, with the Parliament completing the ...

The chief minister highlighted that India’s spiritual wisdom, which has transcended materialism, explores the mysteries of ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — A year after the catastrophic collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, Maryland leaders are honoring the six construction workers who were killed when the road they ...

Out for a walk, the haikuist might have heard a shrill cry on a hot day. Approaching the absolute tranquility of Risshaku-ji, a mountain temple in Yamagata, Matsuo Basho penned this poem in mid ...